Leaf from a Bible, Fragment

Type: Fragment

Date: 13th century

Setting: University

Produced By/For: [unknown] France

Contents: Bible (Paris Bible?)

Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.6

Location: Drawer 5A/08 (Acc. 1992-045, Item #1)

Description

From the Manuscript Paleography Collection

Bible, France, Paris, c.1225

• 255 x 170mm, on vellum, in Latin with pricking for line ruling
• guides for headings and running-titles in silverpoint
• apparatus in blue and red
• text highlighted in red

Transcription* of recto by Adrianne Jenks and Jin Hong, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015, is available here.

* Transcription practice follows Raymond Clemens and Timothy Graham, Introduction to Manuscript Studies (Ithaca, 2007), pp. 75-77.

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